"Bob and Tom's demonstrated leadership in high-technology business management has played an integral role in structuring Silicon Graphics as the leading visual computer systems company," said Edward R. McCracken, president and CEO of Silicon Graphics. "We look forward to their expanded contribution as our company continues to address an array of worldwide computing needs in an ever-changing marketplace."Bishop, 51, is president of Silicon Graphics World Trade Corp., managing worldwide field activities including sales, service and distribution. Prior to joining Silicon Graphics in 1986, Bishop spent four years at Apollo Computer and 15 years at Digital Corporation in various international management roles. Bishop has a master's degree in computer science from New York University's Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and a bachelor's degree from the University of Adelaide, Australia.
Jermoluk, 36, is executive vice president and chief operating officer of Silicon Graphics, responsible for engineering, marketing and manufacturing the development of the company's entire range of computing systems. Additionally, he is responsible for research and development, finance and administration. Prior to joining Silicon Graphics, Jermoluk managed a variety of hardware and software development projects at Hewlett-Packard and Bell Laboratories. Jermoluk has a master's and a bachelor's degree in computer science from Virginia Tech.
